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New Seaham Academy

Byron Terrace, Seaham, County Durham, SR7 0HX, County Durham


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
91.5 / 100
Top 9%
Better than 92% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
223
Capacity
266
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
84%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted in 2022, the school demonstrates strong academic performance, boasting a remarkable 94% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 1% nationally. Additionally, the LocaleIQ score of 91.5 indicates it outperforms 92% of schools, reflecting a supportive learning environment. While specific data on higher standards is available, with 29% achieving this benchmark, parents may want to explore further details on overall progress and extracurricular offerings.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 12 October 2022
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.94%Top 1% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.29%Top 2% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.7%
Asian Pakistani3.1%
Mixed W+Asian1.3%
White Other0.9%
Asian Indian0.9%
Asian Chinese0.9%
Black African0.9%
Asian Bangladeshi0.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Asian Other0.4%
Mixed Other0.4%
Location
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54.84432, -1.36681 · SR7 0HX

School details
Local authorityCounty Durham
RegionNorth East
URN138826
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Frequently asked questions
What is New Seaham Academy rated by Ofsted?

New Seaham Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 12 October 2022.

Is New Seaham Academy a good school?

New Seaham Academy scores 91.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 9% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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